FY2003 Annual Report
1. Asian Disaster Reduction Center
1-1. Background for the Establishment of the ADRC
1-3. Policy and Past Activities
1-3-1. Policy
1-3-2. Past Activities
2. Establishment of Network in the Asian Region
2-1. Establishment of Human Network
2-1-1. New Advisor Country of ADRC
2-1-2. Asian Conference on Disaster Reduction 2004
2-1-3. Visiting Researchers from Member Countries
2-1-4. Collaboration with International Organizations and Initiatives
2-1-5. Asian Disaster Reduction and Response Network (ADRRN)
2-2. Promotion of Total Disaster Risk Management (TDRM) in the Asian Region
2-2-2. International Conference on TDRM
2-3. ADRC's Network of Information on Natural Disasters and Disaster Management
2-3-1. Configuration and Hardware
2-3-3. Latest Disaster Information Database
3. Information Management on Natural Disasters and Disaster Reductuion
3-1-1. Policy
3-1-2. Collecting Information from Member Countries
3-2. Information on Disaster Management Systems
3-2-1. Scope of Information
3-2-2. Level of Information Source
3-2-3. Methods of Collecting Information
3-2-4. Future Tasks
3-3. Framework of the Natural Disaster Database
3-3-1. Current Situation of Disaster Information Sharing
3-3-2. Asia Natural Disaster Data Book in the 20th Century
3-3-3. "GLIDE" proposed by ADRC
3-4. Disaster Management Exhibition
3-4-1. Necessity of Disaster Technology Database
3-4-2. Virtual Internet Exhibition of Disaster Reduction Technologies
3-5-1. Objectives
3-5-2. Development of "VENTEN"
4. Promoting Cooperation in Disaster Reduction
4-1. Cooperation with the United Nations
4-1-1. Collaboration with UN/ISDR
4-1-2. Collaboration with UN/OCHA Kobe
4-1-3. Collaboration with UNECO
4-1-4. Collaboration with UNU
4-1-5. Collaboration with UN/ESCAP
4-1-6. Collaboration with WMO
4-1-7. Collaboration with WHO/WPRO
4-2. Cooperative Projects with ADRC Member Countries
4-2-1. Training Workshop for Combodia Provincial Committee for Disaster Management
4-2-2. Disaster Prevention Investigation Mission in Sri Lanka
4-2-3. SUMA Projects in the Phillippines
4-2-4. Flood Management Training in Vietnam
4-2-5. Urban Search-and-Rescue Training in Singapore
4-2-6. Earthquake Disaster Management Seminar in Mongolia
4-3. Promoting Coporate Disaster Management
4-3-1 Trends in Business-Sector Commitment to Disaster Prevention in Japan
4-3-2. Japanise Enterprises in Asian Countries and their Commitment to Local Disaster Prevention Activities
4-3-3. Model Cases of Business Sector Commitment to Disaster Prevention Activities in Asia
4-3-4. Business Sector Commitment to Disaster Reduction and Risk Management
5. Training and Raising Public Awareness
5-1. Training Programs by ADRC
5-1-1. JICA Seminar on Disaster Management
6. Public Relations Activities
6-1. Promotion through the Mass Media
6-2. Participation in International Conferences